Our fringe event with the TaxPayers’ Alliance, including Paul Scully MP, Minister for Small Business.
On Friday 26th and Saturday 27th March, join Javid, Jenrick, Scully and other special guests in our free fringe programme.
Among our recommendations today, Localis is urging central government to further reduce the tax burden on the pub sector.
Perhaps the simplest way of putting it is: it’s all about economic credibility, stupid. Because come 2024, it certainly will be.
The final part in ConHome’s series this week on the future of the United Kingdom.
He attacked the SNP for wanting the poor, hard-pressed taxpayer “to pay for more and more and more”.
They are simply outdated and, given the financial challenge we now face, the often-suggested online sales tax looks even more attractive.
Ae consultation on the issue is taking evidence now – and terms of reference for a review will be published in the Budget.
He must ensure that taxation supports viability before he can start to focus on balancing the books.
“Our values are rooted in the fundamental belief that individual freedom enables both the greatest achievement and the gentlest kindness.”
“I am committing myself to a single priority – to create, support and extend opportunity to as many people as I can.”
We should be asking ourselves what we want from local government in the future, particularly in light of the Covid-19 crisis.
Local identities matter. Rather than abolishing small local authorities, more power should be handed down to them.
Providing small businesses with technology and training will accelerate our recovery from Coronavirus.